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curlinfo_ftp_entry_path

CURLINFO_FTP_ENTRY_PATH(3)				     curl_easy_getinfo options					CURLINFO_FTP_ENTRY_PATH(3)

NAME

       CURLINFO_FTP_ENTRY_PATH - get entry path in FTP server

SYNOPSIS

       #include <curl/curl.h>

       CURLcode curl_easy_getinfo(CURL *handle, CURLINFO_FTP_ENTRY_PATH, char **path);

DESCRIPTION

       Pass  a	pointer  to  a	char pointer to receive a pointer to a string holding the path of the entry path. That is the initial path libcurl
       ended up in when logging on to the remote FTP server. This stores a NULL as pointer if something is wrong.

       The path pointer will be NULL or pointing to private memory you MUST NOT free - it gets freed when you  call  curl_easy_cleanup(3)  on  the
       corresponding CURL handle.

PROTOCOLS

       FTP(S) and SFTP

EXAMPLE

       TODO

AVAILABILITY

       Added in 7.15.4. Works for SFTP since 7.21.4

RETURN VALUE

       Returns CURLE_OK if the option is supported, and CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION if not.

SEE ALSO

       curl_easy_getinfo(3), curl_easy_setopt(3),

libcurl 7.54.0							 February 03, 2016					CURLINFO_FTP_ENTRY_PATH(3)

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